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- 3. Assembly/ voted to end feudalism by abolishing their own privileges including feudal dues, exclusive hunting rights, special legal status, and exemption from taxes
- 6. July 14, 1789 about 800 partisans demanded weapons and gunpowder believed to be stored in this medieval fortress
- 7. lawyer and politician who quickly rose to leadership of the the Committee of public safety and led the Terror
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- 1. Antionette/ although she was compassionate to the poor, her acts went unnoticed because her lifestyle overshadowed them
- 2. Middle class, sat at the top of the third estate
- 4. of the Rights of Man/ first step to writing a constitution, this document said all French men were born free and equal, had natural rights and were equal before the law
- 5. March/ October 5, six thousand women shouting "bread" demanded to see the King and refused to leave Versailles until he met their demand to return to Paris
- 7. of terror/ from September 1793 to July 1794, revolutionary courts conducted hasty trials and executions of thousands of supposed traitors